Dr Jean‑Philippe Chetcuti Ranked in Uglobal Top 25 Global Migration Attorneys 2025

Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates is proud to announce that our Managing Partner, Dr Jean‑Philippe Chetcuti, has once again been recognised in the Uglobal Top 25 Global Migration Attorneys for 2025. This achievement highlights his long‑standing leadership in investment migration and decades of expertise in Maltese citizenship, residence planning, and private client advisory.

Notably, he is one of only two Maltese lawyers to feature in this year’s ranking, alongside our Senior Partner Dr Priscilla Mifsud Parker.

What is the Uglobal Top 25 Ranking?

Uglobal Immigration Magazine annually identifies leading global practitioners who demonstrate excellence in residence and citizenship planning, evaluating lawyers on experience, industry impact, and advisory capabilities.

The inclusion of both Dr Jean‑Philippe Chetcuti and Dr Priscilla Mifsud Parker reinforces the firm’s prominent role in the global migration industry and showcases the exceptional calibre of Chetcuti Cauchi’s leadership team.

Dr Jean‑Philippe Chetcuti is the founding and senior partner at Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates. He brings over 25 years of experience advising HNW individuals, entrepreneurs, and family offices on:

• residence and citizenship pathways
• tax structuring and planning
• wealth protection
• strategic relocation and mobility planning

He holds a Doctorate in European Corporate Tax Law (University of Malta) and a Master’s in International Economic Law (University of Warwick). Dr Chetcuti is also a regular speaker at international tax and investment migration conferences and actively contributes to policy development in the RCBI sector, particularly in governance and due diligence.

What trends are shaping global migration in 2025?

Sharing his insights with Uglobal, Dr Chetcuti commented:

“It is an honour to be recognised once again by Uglobal. This achievement reflects the commitment of our team and our firm’s long‑established track record in providing strategic, compliant, and client‑centred advice. Investment migration continues to evolve, with growing emphasis on enhanced due diligence, transparency, and genuine ties. Our aim remains to guide clients towards long-term, sustainable solutions that meet both their personal and business objectives.”

The sector continues to see:

• stronger substance and presence requirements
• higher due diligence standards
• shifting investor preferences toward stable, well‑regulated jurisdictions
• increased scrutiny from regulators and international bodies

These developments make high‑quality, trusted legal advice more important than ever.

Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates is consistently recognised as one of Malta’s leading law firms for residence and citizenship planning.

Our Immigration & Private Client Practice supports an international clientele with:

• tailored residence and citizenship solutions
• global mobility planning
• compliance‑driven and secure advisory
• sophisticated private client structuring

With a strong focus on due diligence, regulatory compliance, and personalised client service, the firm remains a trusted partner for HNW families navigating complex global mobility landscapes.

We proudly congratulate Dr Jean‑Philippe Chetcuti on this continued and well‑deserved recognition, reflecting both his individual contribution to the investment migration field and the firm’s longstanding dedication to excellence.